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Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 2:18 AM

Bears survive semifinal series with Cook

Bears survive semifinal series with Cook
Pierce County head coach Andrew Evans holds a team meeting in the dugout in the bottom of the fourth inning after the Bears fell behind 7-0 in the series opener against Cook. Photo By RICK HEAD

Pierce Co. no-hit in Game 1 12-0 loss

BEARVILLE — Region 3 foe Cook High ended three Pierce County winning streaks in taking the Class AA semifinal opener no-hitting the Bears in a 10 “mercy rule” five-inning win here Wednesday.

The 12th-seed Hornets (23-12), winners in 11 of their last 13 games, snapped a 10-game losing streak to the top-seed Bears’ (31-4) that included two three-game regular season sweeps the last two seasons and a two-game sweep in last year’s second round of the state tournament in the May 13 Game 1 win.

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